Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. Tranfusion Medicine: Past, Present, and Future in Developing Countries
Graeme Woodfield (Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Molecular Medicine and Pathology, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand)
Chapter 2. Establishing a Blood Transfusion Service
Cees Th. Smit Sibinga (EmProfessor of International Development of Transfusion Medicine (IDTM), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, and others)
Chapter 3. Regulations in Transfusion Medicine
Surinder Singh, Sudha V. Gopinath, Akanksha Bisht, S. Manivannan (National Institute of Biologicals, Noida, India, and others)
Chapter 4. Good Manufacturing Practices in Transfusion Medicine
Cees Th. Smit Sibinga (EmProfessor of International Development of Transfusion Medicine (IDTM), University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, and others)
Chapter 5. Continual Performance Improvement
Bhupendra Kumar Rana (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH), Quality Council of India (QCI), New Delhi, India)
Chapter 6. Blood Inventory Management
Champa Manchanayake, Kalinga Perera (SEBTS Clinical Services, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, and others)
Chapter 7. Procurement and Stock Control
Ananda Gunasekara, Baddegama Wimalawansa Mawatha (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Chapter 8. Personnel Management at Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine
N. Nuri Solaz (Blood Banking and Transfusion Science Expert Executive Board Member, Turkish Blood Foundation Dodurga Mah.Susam, Ankara, Turkey)
Chapter 9. Economic Efficiency of Blood Services
E. Sanei Moghadam, M. E. Khayami, M. TabriziNamini (Blood Transfusion Research Center, High Institute for Research and Education in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran)
Chapter 10. Equipment Management in BTS
Kumudu Sri Kuruppu (Quality Management, National Blood Centre, National Blood Transfusion Service, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Chapter 11. Laboratory Facilities and Safety
Gagandeep Kaur (Department of Transfusion Medicine, Government Medical College Hospital, Chandigarh, India)
Chapter 12. Plasma Fractionation: Manufacturing of Plasma-Derived Medicines and its Therapeutic Potential
Ranjeet S. Ajmani, Falak Shah and Nadaf Zakir Allisaheb (PlasmaGen. Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., Chamarajpet, Bangalore, Karnataka, India)
Chapter 13. Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Past, Present, and Future
Claudio DarĂo Dufour (Department of Oncology & Hematology, Navy Hospital Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and others)
Chapter 14. Haemovigilance
Jean-Claude Faber (Biological Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Luxembourg)
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Acknowledgments
Index